The growth of proprietary colonies in the late seventeenth century was triggered by __________.

A. the restoration of the Stuarts to the British throne
B. tensions between English Catholics and Puritans
C. Charles II's need to pay off his gambling debts
D. Oliver Cromwell's interest in North America


Answer: A

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